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JiV -r. 5-f7jjJ.-'vs.-fw- THE WASHINGTON TIMES. MONDAY. AUGUST 26: 1918. !' (I. S. TO HANDLE ALL SUGAR SALES Every pound of sugar held by re finers, beet or cane sugar producer, either In stock or In transit, on a cer tain date to be announced later, will be bought by the United States Gov ernment and then sold back' to its original holders at the price of the new crop. The price to the original holders will be higher, so as to equalize the sugar market and pre vent two prices, such as existed last year. The consumer, however, will have to pay an additional cent a pound, perhaps a little more, but the profits of the transaction. Instead of coins to the refiners, will -be absorbed by the Government. The United states equalization board will control the transfer. The food administration has not decided the exact date at which the new price will become effective. The present margin of J1.30 a hundred pounds will be Increased to $1.45. retroactive to August 1. The In creased margin of profit allowed the refiners is based on an increased cost per unit due to a shorter sup ply of raw sugars. PASSENGER AUTO OUTPUT AGA N UT For the last half of 191R no manu facturer of passenger automobiles Is to produce more than 25 per cent of the- output of such cars made by him la the entire year 191". Concerning the production of pas senger cars after December 31. 1918. no decision has been reached, but the Government has warned the manufac turers, representing an Investment of roundly $1,000,000,000, that they may expect to be placed on a 100 per cent war basis after that date. The decision to cut manufacture for the last half of 1918 to 25 per cent of the 1917 production was reached when Bernard 1L Baruch, as chairman of the War Industries Board, and repre sentatives of its various divisions reached a satisfactory conclusion of their negotiations with representa tives of the automobile industry con cerning the curtailment to be effected In production of passenger cars. U.S.AND SPAIN ARRANGING LOAN MADRID, Aug. 26. Negotiations are under way looking to a commer cial loan of approximately 500,000,000 pesetas between Spain and the Unltel States, according to announcement in the newspaper HI Liberal. The signa tures of American firms exporting cotton to Spain will be given u J. guarantee. With this credit, the United Statu will be able to purchase in Spain some of the supplies needed for tne army in France without the necessity of changing dollars into pesetas. The rate of Interest proposed at 5 per cent, has been rejected by the Uni ted States. COURT DISMISSES L U TANIA SUITS NEW YORK. Aug. 28. Suits ag gregating J4.000.000 and growing out of the sinking of the Lusitanla by a German torpedo have been dismissed by Federal Judge Julius M. Mayer who holds that the cause of the sink ing vu the illegal act of the Im perial German government. Ger many is responsible both In the legal as well as the moral sense, he said. Th Cunard line, owners of the Lusitanla and defendants In the suits.' was held by Judge Mayer to be blameless. He ruled that the cao- taln and crew of the ship took every precaution justified by the then known facts both before and after the vessel was torpedoed. The mas ter was fully Justified in sailing, the court held, even though warning bad been published In the press. HUNGARY EXPELS JEWS AMSTERDAM. Aug. 26. Jews have been rounded up by the government In parts of Hungary, according to a Budapest report to the Jewish corre spondence bureau. Streets were bar ricaded and Jews dragged to prison. These measures especially were di rected against Jews In Gallcla. from whom large sums of money were taken by the police as a special tax. after which the Jews were escorted to the frontier. In a recent debate In the Hunrarlan parliament. Premier Wekerle attempt ed tO JUSUiy lia uieaauita uj ucviw- Itib- he had given orders for the Im- portfolio of a special tax on Gallclan Jews ana ineir wpuibiuh um uia country because they were undesir able foreigners. AIR RAD) KILLS 60 ROTTERDAM, Aug. 20. Sixty per sons are reported dead and 134 in jured as a renult of the latest airraid on Cologne Bombs fell on a large public building, causing sixty, detths. When a big hotel was struck 134 per sons were Injured. Coming as It did on the heels of bad news from the front, the raid has caused great depression among the people of Cologne, who declare that Germany has no hope of winning the war. because they did not keep America out of it. DOUBTS ATROCITY STORY General .March, chief of staff, said today that he had never heard of any .such case as that reported by Dr. P. H. Howard to the effect that Sergt. A. B. Cole, of East Liverpool, Ohio, -..a fimffl4 In the Marnc flchtlnir. He added that General Pershing would I have made a special report of that J drt of a case, J Mill Lengths of Fine Quality Washable Cretonnes S.O00 yards of mill and trial lengths of Fine Quality Washable Cretonnes, Art Tickings, and Mercerized Reps. In lengths from 1 to 10 yards, but many pieces are alike Just what you have been looking for, for curtains, draperies scarfs: shoe, sewing and laundry bags; furniture slipcovers and cushions. Large assortments of beautiful and effective floral, striped, figured and tapestry designs, in light and dark colorings. Values worth to 39c yard, at 24c Values worth to 79c yard, at 39c Frist Floor Bargain Table Summer Store Hours: 9:15 A. M. to 6 P. M. IT PAYS TO A DEAL AT ' Goldeftbergs BOTH SIDES OF 7 AT K ST. ''THE DEPENDABLE STORE Purchase of Turkish Towels 29c 35c to 39c Values, at A fortunate purchase of 5oa dozen provides unusual, $ufyu.2 opportunities for those who are In need of towels; The Iorjihciudes Plain and Fancy Turkish Towels, suitable for face of bath use. The quick drying kind. All good sizes. . '-?- Goldenbera's First Floor 8th Street Sid i h ill' lD k m s A UGUST SALE OF NEW FALL COATS A Wonderful Opportunity Exceptional Values Every Popular Style Over $30,000 Worth of Women's and Misses' Winter Coats at Savings Up to 33Vz From Winter Prices V5S Nothin? succeeds like success our first summer fur sale iust ennrlnrterl twrteApA nur fringe .yiwts. tions. So many requests have come from our customers for an early sale of Winter Coats, that we Inaugu rate tomorrow an offering of Women's and Misses' Coats, for fall and winter 1918 and 1919 that will sur pass any similar event ever held in Washington. Greatest in number of styles best in assortment of mate-, Mile e,iiTama in iroltiA rriirinrr II4IJ-OUpWIH. Ill IBIUl. .T.11. The prices quoted are for this sale only note the savings on next winter prices. Every coat is guaranteed to give satisfactory wear, a point worth emphasizing. The models are authentic Fall and Winter 1918 and 1919 styles. These coats were purchased ntonths ago, before the enormous advance in woolen and pile fabrics- and linings, so we are able to quote prices that are 20 to 33 1-3 per, cent lower today than these same garments can be pur chased for later on. Seal Plush Coats August Sale Price, $23.50 Next Winter's Price, $29.50 100 Beautiful Seal Plush Coats In tomorrow's sale no more at this price. 4T Inches long, with 15-Inch border, large novelty collar and deep culls of mole plush. All around belt, finished with plush buckles. Lined throughout. All sizes from 10 to 44. Upon payment of a deposit we. will lay aside any coat un til November 1. S29.75 Women's Flush Coats, a very chic tailored model full t menes long, wun new style snawi couar; all-around doiis nicely nnea. AJl sizes. next winters price xjs.ou. .sale price. . . ............ ........... . . . Salt's Peeo Plash Coats, superior quality, very full shirred model. 48 Inches long, large sailor shawl collar and deep cuffs. Sol satin lined. All sizes for misses and women. -.(POST AA Next winter's price. $-12.50. Sale price wOOAJU Salt's Plash Coats, very smart model with extra large col lar of Chase's beaver, full belted model with shirred back, sport pockets, and deep cuffs. Guaranteed lining. (?QQ rjS Sizes 18 to 40. Next winter's price. J47.50. Sale price BOV. I O Salt's Plash Coats, beautiful tailored models, new novelty" collars and pockets, smart belted effects; extra full model: lin ing guaranteed. Sizes 18 to 46. Next winter's &AC fC price. $53.00. Sale price iD'xJ.UU Trimmed Cloth Coats, high-class garments of American Velour. Chamois Velrur, Botany Kersey, with either fur or seal and beaver plush trimmings Strikingly smart models, excellently tailored. Guaranteed linings of satin or Sol satin. Color' of Taupe, Navy Blue, Reindeer. Brown, Green, Pckin, and Black. Sizes 16 to 46. Next winter's price, &Arj Cft 159.50 Sale price Stl.DXJ Far Trimmed Bolivia Coats with large collars of skunk dyed opossum; 48-Inch belted model of excellent quality Bo livia cloth, with patch pockets; wide sweep shirred back; lined with Sol satin. Colors of Burgundy. Green and Brown. Sizes 16 to 46. Next winter's price. 1S7.50. Sale QCP AA Wool Velour Coats August Sale Price $29.75 Next Winter's Price, $37.50 From present indications wool velour will be the most popular coat ing material for the coming season, for durability, for warmth anJ for style. It is difficult to equal. Choice of several very pretty models In new belted, tailored and shirred effects. Some with collars of seal plush or beaver plush, others with velvet trimmings. Colors of navy blue, green, brown. Burgundy, taupe and black. All sizes for misses' and womin. Heavy Cloth Coats August Sale Price, $24.95 Next Winter's Price, $29.75 A very special offering--of 50 of these smart coats for women and misses; fashioned of good quality military coat ing, in Oxford and brown-- 48 Inches long, full belted model with new style pockets and large cape effect seal plush collar. All sizes from 18 to 48. Goldenberg's Second Floor. Cktfc Coats, of American Woolen Co.'s Wool Velour. Ox ford Coating. .Burella Cloth. Ural iJimh, etc Fur trimmed, plush trimmed or beaver trimmed models; choice of tailored, sport or dreas coats. Colors of Navy Blue. Black, Brown. Green, Burgundy and Taupe. All slzea for misses (JQfT Al and women. .Next winter's price. J;.50. Sale price. wOD.UU Sllverton and Bolivia Coats, two of the season's most fa vored materials, fully guaranteed; smart belted models, 43 Inches long, new style collars and pockets. Lining guaran teed for one year's wear Colors cf Amethyst. Brown. Bur gundy and Green. Sizes 18 to 4C -Next winter's CMO Eft price. $52.50. Sale price &i.OJ Broadcloth Kersey Coats, a new coating for' this fall, a chiffon broadcloth kersey, very warm yet fairly light weight. Chic 48-lnch model with shawl cellar of beaver Plush: slashed pockets,' button trimmed. Colors of Navy Blue.1 Deerskin, Green, Burgundy and Beet Root. Sizes 34 to 40. CMC AA Next winter's price, S35.00. Sale price &U,Jt Far Trimmed Plash Coats, very handsome models of Salt's guaranteed plush, extra full sweep, with large cape cel lars of Kit Coney, wide novelty belt, shirred back and smart pockets. Guaranteed linings. Sizes IS to 4S. err AA Next winter's price. J65.00. Sale price tfltliMJU Far Trimmed Plash Coats, with S-lnch border, large con vertible collar and deep cuffs of fashionable Kit Coney. Guar anteed .Inlngs; very full model with buckle front and back. 48 Inches long. Next winter's price. S72.50. Sale gtg CQ An Important Sale of NOVELTY WHITE GOODS 36 to 40 Inches Wide, Regular 50c and 59c Values 33c A purchase comprisinfr the entire surplus stock of Novelty White Goods from a leading mill enables us to offer 6uch beautiful styles -aiid effects at less than the prevailing prices. These beautiful Novelty White Goods possess a charm that will appeal to every woman seeking dainty waists and dresses. The styles include such favorites as: Striped, Checked and Plaid Voiles, Gabardine Stripe Voiles, Novelty Striped Flaion, Fancy Dotted Swiss, Neat Figured Voiles, and many other new and beautiful effects. Extra fine two-ply quality. $1.00 White Mercerized Satin, 79c 36-Inch White Mercerized Wash Satin, one of the hlehest class white cotton fabrics, with a rich yarn mercerized finish, giving it the appearance of the handsome all-silk satin. On account of slight defects In the weave, which will not affect the wear nor appearance, we offer tomorrow this exclusive white fabric at a decided saving. 69c White Novelty Skirting, 49c 36-inch White Novelty Sklrtintr. a handsome basket weave, with yarn mercerized satin stripes. Very popular for skirtSSo, 75c White Organdy, 59c 45-Inch White Organdy, a tine sheer quality, for beauti ful white waists and dresses. 69c White Pique, 48c 3C-lnch White Pique, a heavy raised woven welt qual ity, for suits and skirts. Goldenbers's First Floor. 50c White Chiffon Voile, 35c 44-Inch White Chiffon Voile, made of selected combed yarn, rirm perfect weave and fine texture two-Dly quality, that will stand any amount of washing. 59c White Gabardine, 48c 36-inch White Gabardine, a Cne yarn mercerized double twill quality. $1.00 White Chiffon Voile, 69c 40-inch White Chiffon Voile, extra One sheer quality, for waists and beautiful evening frocks. Important Notice This store will be closed ATI Say Labor Day, Monday, September 2d. Also All Day Saturday, September 7th, on account of Holiday. 64-inch Mercerized Table Damask $1.00 Value, Yard at 79c Tomorrow we offer this high-grade 64-inch Mercerized Table Damask at a decided saving. Extra heavy weight grade, in a variety of pretty and new designs. For those in need of table linen this announcement should prove of great interest. Goldenberx'a First Floor Eighth St. Side. A Great Sale of Rugs Purchased Months Ago, Before the Advance in Price At Savings of 4 to V3 True to our polcv of looking after the interests of customers, we secured from Alexander Smit.f& Sons Carpet Company a large quantity of these de sirable rugs on advantageous terms that will mean substantial savings. These rugs have been store, in our warehouse and have just been unpacked and made ready for tomorrow's sale. All new 1918 fail and winter patterns. .All seamless. Rugs are advancing daily in price buy now and save. 1 f Upon a Small Deposit, Rugs Purchased in This Sale Will Be Held for Future Delivery, If Desired. 3 Group No. 1 Brussels and Velvet Rugs, $22.50 Alexander Smith & Sons' Seamless Velvet and Brussels Rugs, in large room size, 9x12 feet. In floral, medallion and conventional designs. Light and dark colorings. 9x12 ft- Size, at $22.50 8 ft. 3x10 ft. 6, at $19.75. 7 ft. 6x9 ft., at $lb50 6x9 ft. Size, at $14.75 Group No. 2 Axminster and Wilton Velvet Rugs, $34.75 Axminster and Wilton Velvet Rugs. rich, lustrous close pile grades. In large rcom size, 9x12 feet, made in one piece, with no scams to mar their beauty. Shown in a wide range of medallion, oriental and floral designs. Colorings to blend with any color scheme. 9x12 ft. Size, at $34.75 7 ft. 6x9 ft. Size, at $24.75 8 ft. 3x10 ft. 6 Size, at $32.50 6x9 ft. Size, at $19.75 Group No. 3 . Axminster and Wilton Velvet Rugs, $42.50 Sxl2 ft Axminster and Wilton Velvet Rugs, Including the very best fabrics cf Alexander Smith & Sons' Carpet Co.; deep closo pile Axminster and extra close finish Wilton Velvet Itugs. In colorings usually found only In the high-cost rugs: choice of floral, medallion and neat figured designs. 9x12 ft. Size, at $420 7 ft. 6x9 ft. Size, at $29.50 8 ft. 3x10 ft. 6 Size, at $39.75 6x9 ft. Size, at $24.75 Group No. 4 Heavy- Weight Brussels Rugs, $26. 75 9x12 ft. Heavy-weight Brussels Rugs, Alexander Smith & Sons, San ford Carpet Co., and Harford Carpet Co. makes. Shown in 25 of the prettiest oriental and medallion designs, in the most wanted colorings, suited for dining room, bedroom and parlor use: 7 ft. 6x9 ft. Size, at $19.75 9x12 ft. Size, at $26.75 8 ft. 3x10 ft. Size, at $24.75v 6x9 ft. Size, at $16.75 35-Inch Colored Taffetas Speciaat, Yard. . . . $1.49 Silks are advancing every day, which makes this special offering df Colored Taffetas at $1.49 a yard all the more important 35 inches wide; of heavy-weight and firm-woven texture, with beautiful lustrous finish; in a complete assortment of wanted street and evening sha'des. i rJ . 40-Inch Crepe de Chine $1,49 Beautifully finished, rich crepy quality, of heavy, fine weave; 40 inches wide; in all the wanted, street and evening shades. The most sought after silk for next season's wear. Offered tomorrow at much less than prevailing1 prices another example of this store's underselling. Goldenbeisa First Floor, mmalV-Women'sLow Shoes Up to $5.00 Values at . . $2.85 This final markdown of Summer Footwear provides imusual opportuni ties in desirable shoes our last effort to close out summer stocksseveral' hundred pairs in tomorrow's sale. Shoes of standard quality, selling in season as high as 5.00 pair. The assortment Includes such desirable styles as Prarpa, Oxfords and Strap SllTpars, with high or low heels. In gray, brown, patent colt and black kid leathers. Also Included are Women's WhUe Canvas and White Nu-Buck Pumps asd Oxfcrda, discontinued and broken but not In every style. lines. . High or low heels. Sixes In the lot from 2U to Gsldeabeia's First Floor 40-!nch Fine Quality ' Georgette Crepe at $1.79 Yard Extra fine quality Georgette Crepe, a sturdy won grade, so much in demand for waists, dresses, tie In all the- sought-after .street and evening shades; also black, white and flesh ,colors. - - Trlnonlas; tacts, Including Imitation Wet. torchon, duny and fancy cotton effects; C desirable widths and patterns.......... Ov 18-Inch SlBc CautiHT-Iace FlogsK-lngs, In black and cream colors; In a variety of pretty patterns. Regularly up to rjjr n 11.00 yard , IUC Goldenac!.' I'Ust Floor. Imitation Filet Traces, edgings and In sertions; white and cream colors; neat designs for trimming purposes. OQ Widths up to 6 inches -5GC Valenciennes Iaeea, edgings and Inser tions: round and square meshes; vari ous widths and patterns; 12 yards In KtZ each piece eJcJl Beantifnl Hain-Coloc Chiffon Voiles 4Bc 44 Inches Wide, Regularly 69c Yard. -t.i.M. k . 44-inch Plain Color Chiffon Voiles; beatrtifully 'finished quality; made of the finest selected combed -yams; handsome two-ply grades, in an as sortment of exquisite evening shades, including delicate pastel tints, as well as other leading evening and street shades. 36-Inch Pongee Silks, 59c SS-lneh Pongee Silks, a rich silk and cotton weave, having the appearance of aH-mc pon,ee. Shown In a complete range of all wanted street asd evening ahartes. GeIdenbersa -Third Floor.. Men's $1.25 Athletic Union Suits At 89c They're the well known Luxedo Athletic Union Suits, a trade-mark brand men like because of comfort and service-giving qualities. Made of light-weight plaid madras and fine quality checked nainsook, with closed, crotch. Extra good values at 89c Men's Balbriggan Underwear, 39c Men's 59c Underwear, 45c Men's Luxedo make Athletic Underwear, of plaid madras: sleeveless and knee length. All regular sizes. Men's $2 Otis Underwear, $1.00 Silk Luster and Mercerized Sea Island Cotton. In white, pink and blue. Long and short sleeve shirts, ankle-length drawers, with reinforced seat. Goldenberc's First Floor. Men's Balbriggan Underwear, shirts with, long or short sleeves, ankle-length drawers, with reinforced seat. Seconds of the regu lar Coe values. Men's Half Hose, 15c Men's Half Hose, of maco cotton, in black, white, and plain colors. Seconds of the reg ular 20c and 25c values. Notions & Dressmakers' Findings nook and Eye Tape, superior 19 quality; yard........................ -a-wl. Dressmakers' Pins, quarter pound IQ. boxes lt Snap Fasteners, nickel or black; as- A sorted sizes; one doz. on card for x' Chinese Ironing Wax. muslin cov- A ered. wooden handle; six pieces for.. Men's Collar Bands, cushion backs. (Tp correct sizes; neatly made Ul Women's Sanitary Belts, elastic; ip. strongly made -I-S Kimono Dress Shields, correctly OlZn made; usual 00c kinds, pair '' Wash Cloths, sanitary knitted kind: (Tp full size; neatly made Geldrnbeix's First Floor. Scissors and Shears, assorted sizes and styles: fine nickeled steel finish; QQ- Bone Hairpins, imitation tortoise aheU and amber finish; midget size; one F dozen in box ...,UC Ververlast Baby Pins, a convenient and practical diaper fastening ana stock ing supporter; set , , 15c Children's Sock Garters, good qual- -f f f silk elastic; neat designs; pair.... JUC ity Brooks Machine Cotton, soft finish; (in. black and whits; two spools for...... DC Good ojnalltr Sewlag Sine, black and Kn- .colors OK, Shoe Trees, strongly made; hard wood tips; pair 7c pS5 Muslin Underwear We bought this ldt of Muslin Underwear under usruily tcratit conditions and will share the advantage tomorrow with yc . ii ?ev styles, good quality materials and trimmings are among the impk,r.i faro's of this sale. Nainsook IVIghticovrns, square, round and empire styles, trimmed with dainty val laces. In new designs. Sleeves also trimmed with laces. Plain pink crepe nightgowns are also In the lot offered tomorrow ff-J rn at ............--..... OXtui Nainsook Drawers. ruffles of em broidery and val laces; well made; CQp all sizes Ut7C Silk Camisoles, of satin and crepe de chine, beautiful lace trimmed and hem stitched styles, with ribbon or lace shoulder straps. Pink and white. AH sizes - . S1.25 Ptnk Batiste Bloomers, fine quality, with ruffles of val laces and Insertions. He enforced and full cut sizes. Regu QQp lar $13 values .- 70U Nainsook Corset Covers, trimmed with, val laces and Insertions in back and front. Assorted new and neat KQn styles .............- tl. Envelope Chemise, cf nainsook and pink batiste, handsome trimmed and plain tail ored styles; some with satin bands and val laces. Large assortment of Q- CQ new styles ..-. vIXtOU Goldenbergjs Third Floor. fit!. if a It Bt IS K V at flu I V f x u M S z $ u M 'at ho- H-- H" ua W? - i i l 2 1 I- -